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Matt Holliday was the logical DH pickup for the New York Yankees

Not the move you expecting, huh?

Yes, in the midst of a rebuild, the New York Yankees inked left fielder and (likely) designated hitter Matt Holliday to a one-year, $13 million contract on Sunday night.

Holliday, who will be 37 by the time Opening Day rolls around, slashed .246/.322/.461 in 110 games for the St. Louis Cardinals this past season while also hitting 20 doubles, 20 home runs and 62 RBI’s.

A four-time Silver Slugger award winner, Holliday took home the 2007 NL Championship Series MVP, the year he batted .